Garrett v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

MURPHY, Judge.

*846 *157 Lisa A. Garrett ("Plaintiff") and The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company ("Goodyear") and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company ("Liberty") (collectively "Defendants") appeal from an Opinion and Award filed 10 February 2017 by the North Carolina Industrial Commission. For the reasons discussed herein, we affirm in part and remand in part.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff is approximately 56 years old, has a high school diploma, and previously served in the United States Navy. She first worked at the Goodyear plant in Fayetteville beginning on 12 June 2000 until sometime in 2001 when she was laid…